Free Family Film: The Iron Giant (PG)

USA| 1999 | 83’ | PG | Brad Bird | Vin Diesel, Eli Marienthal

A giant alien robot crash-lands in a small town on the East Coast of America in 1957. Exploring the area, a local 9-year-old boy, Hogarth, discovers the robot, and soon forms an unlikely friendship with him. When a paranoid government agent, Kent Mansley, becomes determined to destroy the robot, Hogarth and beatnik Dean McCoppin must do what they can to save the misunderstood machine. A beautifully animated adaptation of Ted Hughes’ Cold War fable.